Sunday, May 19, 2024
Shonen sports series holds a dear place in the hearts of those that follow them. The most popular and beloved series has a heavy emphasis on warming themes of camaraderie, sportsmanship and friendship. Drama ensues with members of the main characters of the team and the rivalries they form with opponent clubs and members. In this format, the role...
With its premiere on January 10th, 2023, the highly anticipated second season of “Vinland Saga” follows its stellar prologue with a new setting, storyline and cast of characters on Netflix. Once again, the critically acclaimed anime series dons its serene soundtrack, beautiful scenery and mature themes of brutality, warfare and trauma. Season one ended with a grand climax that was...
The action-adventure game developed by Naughty Dog, “The Last of Us” garnered plenty of success and attention for its gameplay and story. Released in 2013, many players were quick to play the game and review it. As attention for the game grew, the company released its prequel “The Last of Us: Left Behind,” sequel “The Last of Us Part...
Gudetama, the lazy Japanese egg yolk character who was added to the Sanrio universe in 2013, has received the television honor of having his own Netflix show. “Gudetama: An Eggcellent Adventure” features 10 short episodes as Gudetama and his chicken “sibling” Shakipiyo complete their quest to find their mother. While Gudetama is a newer addition to the Sanrio characters, his...
Though the financial crimes of Bernie Madoff may feel distant from our current post-Trump era, the four-episode docuseries from Netflix present a strong case for its continued relevance. Featuring Emmy winner Joe Berlinger as director and executive producer, the series sheds light on the perplexing conditions that allowed Madoff to commit unrestrained fraud for years. Through multiple interviews including...
On Nov. 6, the series finale for AMC’s “Interview with the Vampire” was released, ending the first part of the twisted saga of love and gothic horror. With the full story of the season released, it became much easier to understand the angle the writers were going for and how it would all end. In modern-day Dubai, Louis du Pointe...
'Lopez vs. Lopez’ marks the return of a comedy juggernaut and his next of kin. George Lopez returns to his sitcom roots on NBC’s new Friday Comedy Hour. However, George isn’t the only Lopez at the forefront of this new sitcom. Lopez teams up with his daughter Mayan Lopez to bring their strenuous relationship to the small screen. George and...
The newest season turns into a new chapter in the monarchy during a time filled with tumultuous marriages and public discord. “The Crown” is a dramatized retelling of real-life events in the British monarchy. However, since the first season, the show has received praise and criticism. The criticism stems from the public’s discontent with historical inaccuracies. Season five faces more...
The fourth season kicks off with the upbeat crew facing off against the grim visions of a bloodthirsty cult. Ever since its series premiere in 2018, the central characters of “Titans” have successfully faced off against all sorts of foes hailing from different corners of the DC universe. Whether it’s Trigon, Deathstroke, Scarecrow or even Jason Todd, Dick Grayson (Brenton...
“Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story” is another product of Netflix detailing the story of a real-life serial killer and cannibal, Jeffrey Dahmer. Dahmer was convicted in 1991 for the murders of 17 men and young teenagers. Since then, Dahmer has been labeled as one of America’s most notorious serial killers who has garnered attention even after his death. His...